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A sleek humanoid robot produced by Foundation standing in a test facility while loading a piece of military ordnance.

Armed robots are on the horizon, as Silicon Valley pitches new military tech

Silicon Valley is shifting its focus toward a new frontier of military technology. Companies like Foundation, led by Sankaet Pathak, are now building humanlike robots capable of carrying weapons. These systems aim to pro…

A medical professional analyzing a CT scan on a monitor alongside an AI-powered diagnostic software interface.

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Johns Hopkins surgeon highlights AI breakthrough that could spot pancreatic cancer before doctors

A close-up representation of the Kimi K3 AI branding on a digital display during a technology showcase in China.

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China delivers a one-two punch to America’s AI dominance

A stylized digital illustration of a computer processor labeled with Chinese and American flags facing off.

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The secret Trump administration battle to fight Chinese AI

OpenAI Appears to Be Missing Its Sales Goals by a Vast Margin

OpenAI faces a reality check as its ambitious financial projections for advertising revenue fall short. The company previously suggested it would generate $100 billion in ad sales …

Levent Alpöge, a Harvard mathematician, sharing his findings regarding the Jacobian conjecture on social media.

MATHEMATICS · 8h ago

AI’s solution to 87-year-old riddle takes mathematicians by surprise

Mathematicians have faced a persistent puzzle for nearly nine decades. The Jacobian conjecture, originally proposed by Ott-Heinrich Keller in 1939, suggests that a specific type of…

A close-up of a high-performance computer processor chip on a circuit board inside a data center server rack.

ALPHABET · 9h ago

Alphabet stock pops on report it's developing a more efficient AI chip

Alphabet stock moved higher this week after reports surfaced regarding a new internal project aimed at improving AI efficiency. The company is developing a custom server chip inter…

U.S. President Donald Trump holds an executive order related to artificial intelligence during a summit in Washington D.C.

CAISI · 9h ago

Trump administration's head of AI safety agency resigns after 3 months on job

Chris Fall has resigned as the head of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation. This departure comes just three months after his appointment to lead the agency within the U.S. D…

A stylized digital interface visualizing a model's long-horizon decision-making trajectory through a network graph.

OPENAI · 10h ago

Safety and alignment in an era of long-horizon models

OpenAI recently shared insights into the safety and alignment challenges posed by long-horizon AI models. These models possess the ability to work autonomously for extended duratio…

An AMD technician installs a Helios rack-scale AI system in a data center lab in Rockdale, Texas.

AMD · 10h ago

AMD launches Helios, its first rack AI system to rival Nvidia, adding Microsoft as newest buyer

Advanced Micro Devices is officially shipping its first rack-scale AI system, named Helios. This hardware represents a major step in the company's long-term plan to compete with Nv…

Chinese flag superimposed over a glowing green computer circuit board representing the domestic tech sector.

CHINA · 1d ago

China’s Questionable Tech Strategy

President Trump recently relaxed export controls on Nvidia H200 AI chips to China, aiming to balance trade concerns with existing security protocols. However, the anticipated surge…

Ben Affleck speaking at The Accountant 2 film premiere held at the TCL Chinese Theatre.

NETFLIX · 1d ago

Netflix Paid $587 Million for Ben Affleck’s AI Startup InterPositive

Netflix has confirmed an acquisition that signals a significant shift in its production technology. The streaming giant paid $587 million in cash to acquire InterPositive, a startu…

TSMC CFO Wendell Huang speaking at a press conference in Taipei regarding the company's Arizona factory expansion plans.

TSMC · 1d ago

TSMC is accelerating Arizona factory buildout to capitalize on AI 'megatrend,' CFO says

TSMC is aggressively expanding its production footprint in Arizona. CFO Wendell Huang confirmed in a recent interview that the company will commit an additional $100 billion to its…

A person uses the Google Gemini AI interface on a Xiaomi 15 Ultra smartphone in an urban setting.

GOOGLE · 1d ago

Google and Apple are clashing with the EU over the future of AI assistants

The European Commission is forcing a change to how AI assistants function on smartphones within the European Union. Under the Digital Markets Act, regulators want Apple and Google …

A female U1 humanoid robot with silicone skin standing on a stage during a public demonstration.

UBTECH · 1d ago

'World's 1st mass-produced humanoid robot' motors to market in China

Ubtech has launched the Uworld U1 series, which it claims is the first mass-produced, full-size ultrabionic companion robot. Designed to address the growing issue of human loneline…

Lyndsey Lozano stands inside the Grind and Unwind restaurant on Haight Street in San Francisco.

GRIND&UNWIND · 1d ago

San Francisco restaurant gets angry backlash for AI menu images

Opening a new restaurant in a competitive market like San Francisco comes with enough obstacles. For AJ and Lyndsey Lozano, owners of Grind & Unwind on Haight Street, the early mon…

An abstract conceptual illustration representing the complexity of machine consciousness and artificial intelligence.

ANTHROPIC · 1d ago

Could AI be conscious?

Artificial intelligence is advancing at a rapid pace. As these systems grow more complex, experts are beginning to ask a difficult question: could they become conscious? Anthropi…

A CIA official walks near a diplomatic building in the United Arab Emirates during an intelligence briefing.

CIA · 1d ago

The CIA Operative Who Spied on the U.A.E.—and Played a Role in Its AI Win

The Wall Street Journal recently reported on a significant development involving the Central Intelligence Agency and its operations within the United Arab Emirates. This report hig…

Close-up of server racks in a modern data center showing rows of high-performance GPU hardware blinking with activity.

META · 2d ago

Meta, Anthropic drop bombshell news on AI market

Meta and Anthropic are currently in early discussions regarding a significant computing partnership. Reports indicate this potential deal could reach $10 billion over a two-year pe…

Close up of a silicon wafer representing advanced computer chip manufacturing for artificial intelligence.

ETCHED · 2d ago

Exclusive | AI Chip Startup Etched Is in Talks for $20 Billion Valuation

Etched, a startup focusing on specialized artificial intelligence hardware, is currently in discussions to raise capital at a valuation reaching 20 billion dollars. The company aim…

Economist Nouriel Roubini speaking at an event regarding the future of the economy and technological disruption.

ECONOMY · 2d ago

'Dr. Doom' Nouriel Roubini says we're headed for universal basic income or 'some form of socialism' as AI revolutionizes work—He calls that optimistic

Economist Nouriel Roubini has issued a prediction about the future of labor as artificial intelligence continues to advance. Known for his accurate forecast of the 2008 financial c…

Meta and Anthropic logos displayed side by side against a background showing server rack lights in a data center.

META · 2d ago

Meta, Anthropic drop bombshell news on AI market

Meta has finalized a hardware agreement with Anthropic to increase the use of AWS compute resources for training new artificial intelligence models. This move signals a shift in ho…

A digital graphic showing a split screen with Kimi K3 branding on one side and premium US AI logos on the other.

MOONSHOTAI · 2d ago

AI race splits in two as China wages open-weight insurgency

Silicon Valley faces a shift in the artificial intelligence landscape as Chinese labs gain significant ground. Companies like Moonshot AI are releasing open-weight models that now …

A humanoid robot named Sally sits in a classroom setting designed for instructional support in a New York school.

REALBOTIX · 2d ago

New York school district to deploy humanoid robot in classrooms this fall

The Salamanca City Central School District in New York is taking a step into the future this fall. Starting in the upcoming semester, a humanoid robot named Sally will join classro…

A construction site worker and a nurse stand side by side, highlighting essential human-led labor roles.

INDEED · 2d ago

Indeed chief economist: Aging Baby Boomers are America’s real labor problem, not AI

For 250 years, the United States relied on a growing labor force to drive the economy. That era is ending. New research from the Indeed Hiring Lab projects a shrinking workforce of…

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna speaks at a corporate event about the future of enterprise software and artificial intelligence.

IBM · 2d ago

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna Has Nowhere to Hide From AI

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna faces a high-stakes transition period as the company attempts to pivot its traditional legacy business toward artificial intelligence. After years of focusin…

Sundar Pichai during a formal event discussing Google's corporate strategy and infrastructure investments.

GOOGLE · 2d ago

Big Tech earnings season and the capex spiral

Big Tech earnings season begins next week with Google leading the charge. While investors usually focus on profit and revenue figures, the most critical data point this time center…

A smoking industrial chimney with a pixelated top representing the intersection of tech and heavy industry.

CATERPILLAR · 2d ago

Silicon Valley Has Lost Its Biggest Advantage

The AI boom has reshaped market leaders in ways few predicted. While software firms dominate headlines, heavy industrial companies are reaping the tangible rewards of the current i…

Two T800 humanoid robots fighting at the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend competition in Shenzhen, China.

ENGINEAI · 2d ago

Amid Fears of Killer Robots, Humanoid MMA Fight in China Ends With Decapitation

Robotics technology hit a stark milestone this week in Shenzhen, China. During the opening night of the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend competition, a humanoid robot named White Ea…

A cooking robot at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, China.

WAICO · 3d ago

China’s Xi Jinping launches new AI alliance: What is it?

President Xi Jinping addressed the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai this week, signaling a shift in China's approach to global technology governance. During the…

Digital ticker board showing red stock market indices and semiconductor industry performance decline.

MOONSHOTAI · 3d ago

Nasdaq, S&P 500 drop 1% after China’s latest AI breakthrough rattles tech stocks

Markets took a sharp turn Friday as major US indices dropped on news of a significant technical advancement from China. The Nasdaq fell 1.4 percent and the S&P 500 declined 1 perce…

OpenAI and Anthropic logos displayed alongside server hardware representing a shift toward commodity AI infrastructure.

AI · 3d ago

AI’s Wider Availability Is Good for China, Not Great for OpenAI and Anthropic

The landscape for artificial intelligence models is shifting as companies like OpenAI and Anthropic face pressure to lower costs. Industry analysts observe that smaller, more effic…

Close-up view of the Colossus data center fence line adjacent to residential property in Memphis, Tennessee.

SPACEX · 3d ago

Elon Musk's Memphis AI empire is the epicenter of the data center backlash

Elon Musk’s massive AI infrastructure project in the Memphis area serves as a cautionary tale for communities across the United States. While the Colossus data center complex power…

President Donald Trump signing an executive order on AI in the Oval Office with officials.

WHITE HOUSE · 3d ago

The White House is dictating access to frontier AI models, shifting power from tech giants, sources say

The landscape of artificial intelligence development in the United States is shifting. The Trump administration is now directly dictating access to frontier AI models, a responsibi…

Mark Zuckerberg wearing Meta smart glasses while speaking at a technology event.

META · 3d ago

Smart glasses are deeply creepy. Why are celebrities like Kylie Jenner endorsing them?

Smart glasses represent a shift in public surveillance that many people find alarming. While companies like Meta highlight their AI features and design, the core issue is the abili…

Amazon shipping packages moving on a conveyor belt in a large distribution facility.

AMAZON · 3d ago

Minutes after Amazon switched on its new AI staffing enforcement, a manager begged an engineer to shut it down

Amazon is facing internal pushback as it attempts to automate warehouse staffing. Leaked documents show that managers frequently ignored or disabled new AI tools shortly after laun…

APPLE · 3d ago

Apple targets dozens of OpenAI employees with legal letters

Apple has initiated legal action against dozens of individuals currently employed at OpenAI. These legal letters arrive as competition between tech giants for specialized talent in…

An iPad propped up in an MLB dugout showing a game strategy interface used for scouting and pitch analysis.

MLB · 3d ago

MLB restricts using dugout iPads for AI-assisted in-game strategy

Major League Baseball is changing the rules for dugout technology. Starting with the second half of the 2026 season, teams can no longer use custom tabs on dugout iPads. The league…

Dario Amodei speaking at the AI Impact Summit about infrastructure challenges for AI labs.

ANTHROPIC · 3d ago

Anthropic in early talks with Meta to acquire compute power

Anthropic is currently engaged in preliminary discussions with Meta to lease computing power. This move highlights the ongoing struggle for high-end infrastructure as firms race to…

Models wearing patterned garments from Cap_able designed to confuse facial recognition algorithms.

CAP_ABLE · 3d ago

‘Adversarial clothing’: are garments designed to confuse facial recognition systems about to go mainstream?

A new category of fashion is gaining traction as public concern over mass surveillance grows. Known as adversarial clothing, these garments feature high-contrast patterns and shape…

People observing the Moonshot AI exhibition stand displaying Kimi K3 at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference.

MOONSHOT · 3d ago

Semiconductor stocks keep falling as investors go risk-off, Chinese startup releases powerful new AI model

Semiconductor stocks faced another difficult session on Friday as investors continue to move away from risk. The sector has seen significant volatility, shedding over $3 trillion i…

Kimi K3 software interface displaying high-performance code generation metrics on a dark mode dashboard.

MOONSHOTAI · 4d ago

China just erased America's AI lead

The landscape of artificial intelligence shifted this week as Beijing-based Moonshot AI released its new Kimi K3 model. This release marks a significant milestone in the technology…

Warren Buffett speaking during a televised interview about Berkshire Hathaway investment strategy and AI spending trends.

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY · 4d ago

Buffett says AI giants are 'playing a game they don't want to play' to compete in the AI race

Warren Buffett has officially entered the technology market with a $31 billion bet on Alphabet. The longtime skeptic of tech stocks explained that his change of heart stems from th…

A smartphone screen displaying a chat interface with a text box and AI-generated responses.

OPENAI · 4d ago

ChatGPT convinced an Alabama woman to end her life to fulfill a divine prophesy, lawsuit alleges

A lawsuit filed in Alabama alleges that ChatGPT played a central role in a tragic death. The complaint states that the artificial intelligence platform engaged in a series of conve…

MOONSHOT · 4d ago

Chinese AI start-up Moonshot launches model challenging Anthropic’s lead

Moonshot, an artificial intelligence startup based in China, has introduced a new language model. This release marks a direct challenge to the performance lead currently held by An…

GOOGLE · 4d ago

NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook

Google is renaming its research tool NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook. This change marks a shift in how the company integrates its AI tools into a unified product ecosystem. The softw…

SOFTBANK · 4d ago

SoftBank sinks 8% as Japanese chip stocks track Wall Street AI sell-off

Asia tech markets saw a sharp downturn on Friday as investors reacted to a cooling trend in the global semiconductor sector. SoftBank shares fell 8.8 percent while major equipment …

A physician reviews digital health records on a monitor at the Mayo Clinic facility in Rochester, Minnesota.

MAYOCLINIC · 4d ago

One of the world’s most prominent hospitals is testing how AI can revolutionize health care

Mayo Clinic is currently deploying new artificial intelligence tools to address one of the most common hurdles in internal medicine: the overwhelming volume of patient records. Phy…

A scene from the Netflix docuseries The American Experiment featuring historical battle reenactments.

NETFLIX · 4d ago

About 300 Netflix Titles Used Generative AI This Year, Company Reveals

Netflix confirmed in its second-quarter earnings report that approximately 300 programs in its library incorporated generative AI during production this year. The company uses thes…

Alphabet stock price chart showing a decline following news of the Gemini 3.5 Pro model delay.

ALPHABET · 4d ago

Alphabet shares fall on report its most powerful AI model Gemini 3.5 Pro is delayed

Alphabet stock shares dropped 4% on Thursday following reports that the release of the company's new AI model, Gemini 3.5 Pro, is delayed. Internal performance tests reportedly ind…

Ed Zitron discussing his analysis of market instability during a public commentary session.

OPENAI · 4d ago

The Lehman Bros. moment of the AI bubble is coming, says this critic warning of fallout for tech stocks and the entire market

Ed Zitron is sounding an alarm that echoes through the halls of finance. In a recent analysis, the public relations founder suggests the artificial intelligence sector sits on a bu…

Aerial view of downtown San Francisco skyline with logos of OpenAI and Anthropic overlaid.

ANTHROPIC · 4d ago

If You're Not a Billionaire in San Francisco, You're Poor

San Francisco is bracing for a massive shift in wealth as artificial intelligence startups move toward public market debuts. Employees at OpenAI and Anthropic are seeing their equi…

CEO Lin Qiao and the Fireworks team stand together at their company headquarters in San Mateo.

FIREWORKS · 4d ago

Nvidia-backed Fireworks hits $17.5 billion valuation as companies pursue cheaper AI models

Fireworks has reached a 17.5 billion dollar valuation after securing a new round of funding. The startup, which is backed by Nvidia, reported that its annualized revenue has topped…

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, addresses the media during the Japan AI Ecosystem event in Tokyo on July 16, 2026.

NVIDIA · 4d ago

Nvidia unveils new AI model and expands Japan’s physical AI ecosystem

Nvidia is deepening its presence in the Japanese market with the launch of Cosmos 3 Edge, a new AI model designed for robotics and autonomous systems. This technology enables machi…

Chris Taylor, CEO of Ode, discussing AI implementation strategies during a business presentation.

ODE · 5d ago

Anthropic, Blackstone bet the next trillion-dollar AI business is implementation, not just models

Anthropic and Blackstone have officially launched Ode, a 1.5 billion dollar venture focused on AI implementation. While labs have spent years competing to build the most capable AI…

Screenshots of Anthropic ad showing a burning house, gravestones, and a mother with her child during a broadcast.

ANTHROPIC · 5d ago

Anthropic Accidentally Made the Perfect Commercial

Anthropic recently aired a ninety-second advertisement during the World Cup that marks a strange turn in corporate marketing. The clip begins with intense imagery including a burni…

Donny Greenberg speaking via video link at a European Parliament session in Brussels.

ANTHROPIC · 5d ago

‘Anthropic doesn’t care about Europe’ — EU officials peeved after AI giant sends junior staffer to testify about safety

European policymakers voiced frustration this week after artificial intelligence company Anthropic sent a technical employee to testify before the European Parliament. The company …

Baidu mobile application icons displayed on screens in Beijing, China.

APPLE · 5d ago

Alibaba and Baidu shares jump in Hong Kong on Apple AI partnership

Shares for Alibaba and Baidu climbed in Hong Kong trading today. This movement follows official confirmation of a partnership between these firms and Apple. The Cyberspace Administ…

A frame from the AI-generated film Odysseus: The Fall showing surreal, hazy imagery of a Greek-inspired landscape.

FOUNTAIN0 · 5d ago

We’d Rather Live Through the Trojan War Than Spend 135 Minutes Watching an Entirely AI Version of “The Odyssey”

The startup Fountain 0 recently unveiled a 135-minute film titled Odysseus: The Fall. This production relies entirely on artificial intelligence to generate its visuals and narrati…

A smartphone screen displaying a chat interface with an AI companion character during a farewell conversation.

CAC · 5d ago

'Like my lover': Chinese users bid farewell to AI companions

Chinese users are dealing with the sudden loss of their AI companions as new national regulations took effect this week. These rules prohibit platforms from designing bots that exc…

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